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Discover the superstars of tomorrow today. Take a trip to Grindhouse, or an enjoy tour of the independents including OVW and Girl Fight in our indie wrestling book collection.

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Never underestimate an indie wrestler

June 30, 2026 No Comments

“So what do you do?” “I’m a professional wrestler.” “No, really, what do you do?” “Oh, you mean my shoot job?” “Your what?” “Sorry. You mean my day job?” “Yeah.” “Guess.” “Security?

Heyre and Haley could be money!

June 29, 2026 No Comments

This is 100% personal opinion, based on my own observations. I could be wrong. But I am pretty confident I am not. There’s a male/ female duo on the indies that just

Indie wrestling readers: which book is right for you?

June 24, 2026 No Comments

There are plenty of books on the market about pro wrestling history. I’ve written several, and I’m hardly done with the past. Truthfully, we’ve only scratched the surface, and there’s so much

If you like pro wrestling stories, you’re our kind of people. Read the story of pro wrestling in Louisville. Discover the legends of the past including “The Black Panther” Jim Mitchell, Elvira Snodgrass, and June Byers. Relive the tales of recent icons like Larry D, Tracy Smothers, Chris Candido, Wahoo McDaniel, Mad Man Pondo, and Princess Victoria. And discover the stars of tomorrow on our blog.

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Buy direct and support an indie publisher. From recent icons like Wahoo, Candido, Pondo, and Princess Victoria to the legends of the golden age, we’ve got some amazing stories to tell.

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Indie wrestling, interviews, and takes from the past. Eat Sleep Wrestle has a little of everything.

About the Author

Meet author John Cosper and learn about the history of Eat Sleep Wrestle.

Looking for Pondo?

Pondo’s book is in stock on our sister site. Visit Dead Park to get your signed copy, and be sure to check out the horror, thriller, and paranormal titles also available